- Must visit
Jugendstilsenteret
Museum on the 1904 fire and rebuilding of Ålesund, with exhibits on Art Nouveau architecture and the city's urban story.
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Overview: London to Ålesund flight
United Kingdom
Norway
Flights from London to Ålesund depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 14h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £105 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1276 km distance in 11h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1276 km |
Average flight duration 14h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Flights per day 57 |
Fastest flight 11h 25m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ålesund
Showing times and prices for 07 Aug
Cheapest price
£123
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ålesund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ålesund will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £123.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Ålesund every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1276 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:5511h25London8:20Ålesund£1231One-way0 changes
- 20:5511h25London8:20Ålesund£1231One-way0 changes
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Complete guide to Ålesund
Things to do in Ålesund
Discover the best of Ålesund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ålesund trip today.
- Recommended
Fiskerimuseet i Ålesund
Compact fishing museum in a preserved harbour warehouse, showing coastal life, boats, trade and local maritime heritage.
- Recommended
KUBE
Local art museum presenting Norwegian modern and contemporary art in a central harbour-side building near the town core.
- Must visit
Fjellstua
Hilltop viewpoint above the centre with sweeping views over Ålesund, islands and sea; reached by 418 steps or road.
- Must visit
Brosundet
Narrow canal-lined street and harbour area known for Art Nouveau buildings, water reflections and one of the city's best walks.
- Recommended
Kongens gate
Central pedestrian street lined with Art Nouveau façades, shops and everyday city life, ideal for a relaxed stroll through town.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, long tied to coastal trade. It is a defining speciality of Ålesund and Sunnmøre, often served with potatoes and bacon.
- Gluten-free
Torsk
Fresh cod, often boiled or pan-fried in season. It is a staple winter catch in Western Norway and highly valued for its delicate flavour.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Sun-dried cod without salt, traditionally produced in coastal Norway. Around Ålesund it reflects long fishing traditions and export heritage.
Apotekergata No. 5
Elegant dining room in Hotel Brosundet serving seasonal Nordic cooking with strong seafood options and a refined atmosphere.
XL Diner
Stylish seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for local fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Anno Restaurant
Lively waterside restaurant and bar with pizzas, seafood and grilled dishes, popular for casual meals in Brosundet.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Ålesund is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol prices. Public transport is decent but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FRAM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 45
- Day pass
- NOK 135
To the city centre
Ålesund Airport Vigra, Ålesund -> Ålesund sentrum, Ålesund
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the official FRAM app for local bus tickets and journey planning in Ålesund.
- Airport buses are not covered by FRAM tickets; Avinor states the Ålesund airport bus is operated separately.
FAQs: London to Ålesund flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ålesund by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ålesund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Ålesund can start from as little as £105 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ålesund is £114; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Ålesund is 11h 25m to travel the 1276 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Ålesund leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ålesund leaves at 21:15.
Flights from London to Ålesund generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Alesund Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Alesund Airport is 2 km from Ålesund city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ålesund is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ålesund.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Ålesund all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ålesund
Most London to Ålesund flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Alesund Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ålesund airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ålesund
Which London airport do flights to Ålesund leave from?
Flights from London to Ålesund depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £23 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £23 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ålesund airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Ålesund arrive at Alesund Airport. Alesund Airport is 3 km from Ålesund city centre.
Alesund Airport (AES)Vigra, 6040 Vigra, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Alesund Airport from Ålesund city centre
Alesund Airport is 2 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFb65 · 18m · £4 · every ~1 min
3 · 27m · £7 · every ~2 min
Alesund Airport airport facilities and services
Alesund Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alesund Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alesund Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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